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Name	Detail	File number	Level
General Post Office & Parcels Post Building Mail Exchange Building 670 - 696 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3399	Built during 1913-17 to the design of the office of the Commonwealth Home Affairs under Chief Architect, Horace J Mackennal, the seven storey steel-framed Mail Exchange Building is architecturally significant at the state level as an impressive example of the conservative classical design by the youthful Commonwealth government and in being distinguished by its Greek flavour, ten years ahead of Melbourne's mainstream Modern Greek Revival. Its architectural significance is enhanced ... more	B3399	Regional
Brighton Foreshore Buildings & Monument The Esplanade,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B4934		B4934	File only
Lothian Buildings 175-179 Drummond Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B3608	A terrace of three two-storey houses with a cement finished verandah and balcony consisting of square piers supporting a lintel at ground level and arcading at the upper level. The pier ends of the partition wall being rusticated in a mannerist fashion and with renaissance cement balustrades to the balcony and parapet, the latter above a dentillated cornice. Classified: 21/11/1974 Revised: 03/08/1998	B3608	State
Mission To Seamen Building The Mission to Seafarers Victoria Inc. 717 Flinders Street,, DOCKLANDS VIC 3008 - Property No B4588	During 1916, Walter Richmond Butler designed a new Mission to Seamen to replace premises in Siddeley Street, which had been resumed by the Harbour Trust during wharf extensions. He designed the complex using a mixture of styles, one of which was the Spanish Mission Revival which had become active in America during the 1890s. Appropriately the chapel and bell tower took on this style, whilst the administration, residential and recreational building adjoining shows the influence ... more	B4588	State
Tilley's Building 205-213 Lygon Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B3518	A commercial building of 1882 with the original parapet much simplified and the shop fronts and verandah at ground level much altered, but of interest in that it was occupied by the Civil Service and Public Supply Association and also because the treatment of the upper floor, with a screen of coupled Corinthian pilasters across the wall and arched windows, is an ingenious modification of the Palladian motif to accommodate the unequal bays of the building. Classified: 20/03/1975	B3518	Local
Former Repatriation Outpatient Building - Victoria Barracks 310 St Kilda Road and Cnr Coventry Street and St Kilda Road SOUTHBANK, MELBOURNE CITY	Statement of Significance: The Outpatients Repatriation Clinic, built in 1936-37 and thought to be the design of George Hallendal under Commonwealth Works Department Director, H L McKennall, is of regional historical and architectural significance. Hallendal designed many buildings and several fine drill halls in a long and distinguished career with the Commonwealth Department of Works. Additions in the mid-1940 s were designed by another prominent architect, D B ... more	B6734	Regional
Former Nicholas Administration Building 685 - 699 Warrigal Road,, CHADSTONE VIC 3148 - Property No B6307	The Nicholas Administration Building at Chadstone is architecturally significant at a state level as the centrepiece of a major post war industrial complex. The landmark building designed in January 1956, by Melbourne architect D Graeme Lumsden, was opened in July, 1957. Architecturally it is a pioneer in the use of double-glazed curtain wall construction and free-form reinforced concrete in the form of the porte-cochere, while the pharmaceutical factory behind was laid out to ... more	B6307	Demolished
Building No 104 - Raaf Base Point Cook Road,, POINT COOK VIC 3030 - Property No B4310	Statement of Significance for Southern Tarmac Area: The RAAF Base Point Cook southern tarmac group of buildings, facilities and adjacent airfield make up a living complex of great significance in early aviation in Australia. Building commenced in 1914, a time when aircraft were a novelty, with the erection of the workshop for aeroplanes and aeroplane hangar, followed by a flight office (1915) now removed to the northern tarmac, seaplane jetty (1916), battle plane hangar and ... more	B4310	Regional
Try Boys Building 77 Corio Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B4740	Part of Geelong Woolstores Historic Area. Historic Area Statement of Significance: The Geelong Woolstores Historic Area is one of remarkable coherence and integrity. Standing at the corner of Geringhap and Brougham Streets, the row of woolstores stretches away to the east in a unified scene, unequalled in terms of intactness and coherence elsewhere in Victoria. The Area represents an important aspect of the process of settling the land in Victoria . The consequences of ... more	B4740	File only
Express Office & Associated Buildings 8 Gisborne Road,, BACCHUS MARSH VIC 3340 - Property No B3982	The Bacchus Marsh Express was founded by George Lane, a book binder and the first issue was published on 7th July 1866. The second edition was published by the Bacchus Marsh Express Printing Co., which consisted of Dr. Rae (editor), Rev James Scott, John Saunders, James E Crook, James Young, William Watson and George Lane (printer). This syndicate failed after 3 months and the ownership was then taken up by Lane and Christopher Crisp, an Englishman who had been employed as a ... more	B3982	State

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